What is the difference between Afterglow and Screaming Sun?

ΔE 35 (loose). Screaming Sun is much more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Afterglow vs Screaming Sun

Afterglow

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e7ea89 (estimate)

Screaming Sun

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ffeb3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 34.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Screaming Sun is much more saturated, warmer than Afterglow.

Can I use Screaming Sun instead of Afterglow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 35). Screaming Sun is much more saturated, warmer than Afterglow.

Can I use Afterglow instead of Screaming Sun?

The same difference applies the other way round: Afterglow is much more muted, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Afterglow on the colour wheel See Screaming Sun on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Afterglow

Afterglow vs Pale RiderBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Screaming Sun
Afterglow vs Gold Dust WomanBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 28, loose · closer than Screaming Sun
Afterglow vs Boone TanBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 33, loose · closer than Screaming Sun

Other Army Painter paints close to Screaming Sun

Screaming Sun vs Sunpetal (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 9, close · closer than Afterglow
Screaming Sun vs Lens Flare GlowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Afterglow
Screaming Sun vs Warped YellowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Afterglow

All matches: Afterglow equivalents · Screaming Sun equivalents